"She plays a character called Hunter Rani, and we haven't roped her in to merely attract audiences. Her role has shades of grey and she agreed to be part of the project because it's quite different from anything she has done so far in her career," director Raaj Kumar told.

A sequel to "Guntur Talkies" which released earlier this year, the project also stars Naresh, Vineeth and Aditi Singh.

Unlike the first part which was high on adult content, the director said the sequel will be made in a way to draw family audiences too to cinemas.

"'P.O.W.' is like my dream project on television. Everybody from scriptwriter to my assistants and the actors have really worked hard on the show," Advani, who has helmed movies like "Kal Ho Naa Ho" and "D-Day", said in a statement.

An Indian adaptation of Israeli TV drama "Hatufim", the show reveals the story of two missing-in-action soldiers who return home after 17 years. 

Having starred in films like "Raanjhanaa", "Tanu Weds Manu" and "Nil Battey Sannata", Swara told: "I think there is a mix of everything in terms of scripts. You tend to get more bad scripts than good one. I am lucky that I am being offered so much work and I have always been good with choosing good scripts."

"I choose the best of what I have."

With "#ItsNotThatSimple", which will go live on Viacom18's streaming service Voot, Swara is making her debut in the web series space.

Diana began a full-time modelling career in 2005. She soon established a successful career as a model after walking the ramp for many of India's ace designers, following which she made her acting debut in Homi Adajania's 2012 directorial "Cocktail".

Asked if she credits her modelling career for getting into Bollywood, Diana told over the phone: "Yes, Of course! That's why I am here in the first place. So, I am grateful for it." 

The Hindi film industry has seen many models including Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone, Arjun Rampal, Priyanka Chopra, Sushmita Sen and Sonu Sood, who made a from the fashion world to films. 

Tiger is seen wearing a hat and striking a pose similar to the signature Michael Jackson pose.

Three massive sets reflecting Mumbai's nightlife were created at a studio here for a special song, which will feature over 400 dancers and will be choreographed by Ganesh Acharya, read a statement.

The special song, which will be incorporating moves from some of Hollywood's finest background artistes, will open the film.

"Michael Jackson is the greatest and this entire film is dedicated to him. It's a new journey and I hope he's watching," Tiger said in a statement.

Director Sabbir said: "The song was recorded in Mumbai and sent to Los Angeles, where a team of American choreographers created dance videos, which our Bollywood team and Tiger have recreated here." 

"We're keeping all the quintessential elements of Hindi cinema -- heroism, music, dance and action -- intact while trying to raise the bar".

"It was a fanboy moment for me to sit in front of the two living legends whom we have grown up idolising. They put us at ease immediately with extremely endearing memories of their friendship," Riteish said in a statement.

"This is truly the most exciting coup to have as our very first guests on our show as they both were last seen together in 1981 film ‘Dostana'. This is the very first time they have appeared together on a TV show to speak about their friendship. They spoke candidly," he added.

On working with any of today's female filmmakers, she said, "we have some wonderful female directors. I really admire Farah Khan, Zoya Akhtar and Gauri Shinde. It would be wonderful to work with them..."

The 'Sarfarosh' actress was speaking at the launch of Revital H Woman's Healthy Conversations'. 

The 41-year-old said, she would like to direct a film in future, adding that "though I have been saying that I am not working much but I just realized since last two years I have been working continuously."

"I worked in the fiction show 'Ajeeb Dastaan hain yeh' then I did 'Dramebaaz', 'Mission Sapne' right now I want to take a break and need to gather myself."

Besides acting, Sonali has also turned an author and written a book on principles of parenting titled "The Modern Gurukul".

Hopkins will be back on the small screen with Jonathan Nolan's "Westworld", which will premiere in India on Star World Premiere HD on Tuesday.

Hopkins will be seen playing role of an enigmatic doctor Robert Ford, who has both a fascination with the creatures he has brought to life and a casual disregard for them.

Asked what attracted him to the project, Hopkins said he has no idea. 

"Well, my agent phoned one day and said would you like to be in 'Westworld'? I said, 'What, the old movie?' She said, 'It's HBO' - and I hadn't done television in years. They sent me the script and I said: ‘Play Doctor Ford? It's very complicated'. But I said I'd do it - and that was back in 2014," Hopkins said in a statement. 

The film -- directed by Matt Whitecross -- charts the rock band's incredible journey from a council estate in Manchester to global success, culminating in their two historic concerts at Knebworth in August 1996 which were witnessed by a total of 250,000 fans.

Gallagher says anyone who watches the film will be left in a state of ecstasy, especially if they are fans of his former group, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

"It's probably all of my little black dresses. I never realised how many I have until I cleaned out my closet, about 30," Graham told InStyle Magazine, reported femalefirst.co.uk.

Graham, who is best known for being a lingerie model for the plus-size label Lane Bryant, also shared that her beauty philosophy is to feel sexy in the mind.

"My beauty philosophy is that sexy is a state of mind and I feel that embodies any type of person and woman, who is any age, race, or size," she said.

Mindfulness, a moment-by-moment awareness of one's thoughts, feelings and sensations, has gained worldwide popularity as a way to promote health and well-being. 

"Our findings not only demonstrate that meditation improves emotional health, but that people can acquire these benefits regardless of their 'natural' ability to be mindful," said lead investigator Yanli Lin, a graduate student at the Michigan State University. 

For the study, the team assessed 68 participants for mindfulness using a scientifically validated survey. 

In a paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers concocted a game with 40 volunteers -- half were given an injection of testosterone while the other half were given a placebo.

They involved money that was split and shared with the aim of maximising the amount participants would get in the end.

Here are some pointers by designer Mrunalini Rao to keep in mind for this festive season:

♦Capes, inbuilt dupattas, trails are all some forms of layering with variations in lengths and embellishment. Lehengas, anarkalis and lachas might sound very routine and basic, but we as designers have come up with such amazing variations that an anarkali doesn't look anymore like what it is called. 

The trailer for the Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor-starrer will be launched in collaboration with French authorities on October 10. Ranveer and Vaani will turn up in style for this first of its kind evening, saluting a fresh, celebratory and youthful love story, read a statement from the banner. 

"Befikre", set to release on December 9, captures the Parisian spirit of freedom and impulsive living.

The celebrities took to Twitter to share their views on Gandhi, whose birth anniversary on October 2 is also celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence all over the world. 

The celebrities also remembered Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India, on his 112th birth anniversary. 

Here is what the celebs have to say: 

Lata Mangeshkar: Today is the birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi. I pay my homage to his memories.